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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1930
Page
3
Southern Indiana drought worsens soil conditions, hindering plowing and seed-bed formation for fall wheat. Experts advise heavy disking and cultipacking as emergency alternatives and note benefits of following soybeans for reduced seed-bed costs and improved soil readiness.
The article notes soybeans average 7.7 bushels more per acre than wheat after corn under equal conditions. It emphasizes that a well prepared seed bed with high quality seed and proper fertilization gives wheat a strong start, improving resilience to severe winter weather.
Putnam County Indiana commissioners invite bids on October six for sanitary supplies for the court house jail and county house for the coming year. Bids due at two p m the contract to be let to the lowest responsible bidder in the aggregate.
Mrs Lottie Holman O Neil the first woman legislator from Illinois announces she will file as an independent to challenge Mrs McCormick and John Hamilton Lewis for a Senate seat. Christine Lake age 15 suffers acid burns after a window attack as she played with other children. four boys also burned. assailant at large in New York City.
The Herald Charles J Arnold Publisher Greencastle Indiana. Established 1858 as The Press and entered as second class mail matter at the Greencastle post office. Published every afternoon except Sunday at 17 19 South Jackson Street in Greencastle. Subscription rates list 3.00 a year in Putnam County 3.50 outside Putnam County and 10 cents a week by carrier in Greencastle.
Tony Gregg a young broker plots a marriage scheme to seduce Connie Tremaine while Norma Blake, his secretary, longs for wealth and luxury. A costly world of gowns, yachts and mansions unfolds as Tony proposes to finance a romance and Norma caves to the lure of riches in a Newport voyage that promises a life of none but money and status with danger of exposure.
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